Man shot in Wilmington home invasion dies

Friday

Jun 13, 2014 at 4:17 PMJun 13, 2014 at 9:35 PM

Wilmington police do not have anyone in custody

By Adam WagnerAdam.Wagner@StarNewsOnline.com

A Wilmington man died after being shot Friday and another victim is in stable condition, according to a Wilmington Police Department spokeswoman.Aaron McGhee, 47, died at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Terae Kareem Graham, 26, was shot in the leg, but was in stable condition as of about 9 p.m. Friday, said WPD spokeswoman Linda Rawley.McGhee and Graham were shot Friday afternoon during what Lt. M.J. Fanta called a home invasion. In a news release, Rawley wrote that shots were fired after three men entered the residence at 1668 Lilac Court to commit a robbery. Earlier, Fanta had said the men were wearing white T-shirts.Police were called to the home about 3:45 p.m., Fanta said. Rawley said McGhee lived in the house.One of the shooting victims was taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center by EMS, while another was taken by private vehicle before being intercepted by police, Fanta said. It was unclear Friday night whether McGhee was transported by private vehicle or ambulance.As of Friday night, police did not have any suspects, Rawley said, and the robbers' motives were unclear.“They're still trying to get as much information as they can,” Rawley said.Anyone with information about the shooting may call the Wilmington Police Department at 910-343-3609 or Text-A-Tip by texting to CRIMES, typing Tip708 then the message.